#39 Advances in FASD Research with Dr Jeffrey Wozniak & Dr Blake Gimbel#39 Advances in FASD Research with Dr Jeffrey Wozniak & Dr Blake Gimbel
Pregnancy and Alcohol: The Surprising Reality
Dr Jeffrey Wozniak and Dr Blake Gimbel discuss advances in FASD research, focusing on brain imaging, choline supplementation, and sleep disturbances.
44:00•8 Sept 2025
FASD Research Breakthroughs with Dr Wozniak & Dr Gimbel
Episode Overview
- Choline supplementation can improve memory in young children with FASD.
- Innovative online tools help diagnose cognitive challenges in FASD.
- Sleep disturbances play a significant role in cognitive outcomes.
- Brain imaging reveals structural differences related to FASD.
- Neuromodulation paired with cognitive training offers new intervention possibilities.
“Development is an ongoing process that takes place regardless of anything else we do.”
Curious about the surprising effects of alcohol during pregnancy? Dive into the fascinating world of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) with Dr Jeffrey Wozniak and Dr Blake Gimbel, two leading paediatric neuropsychologists who are shaking up the research scene. They chat with host Kurt Lewis about their groundbreaking studies using brain imaging techniques and innovative online cognitive assessment tools to better understand and diagnose FASD. But wait, there's more!
Discover how choline supplementation is showing promise in boosting memory and cognitive function in young children affected by FASD. This episode is a treasure trove of insights, highlighting how cutting-edge research can lead to meaningful interventions. Dr Wozniak and Dr Gimbel also delve into the intriguing role of sleep disturbances in FASD, offering hope for families seeking solutions. So, what are the implications of these findings for parents and caregivers?
And how might this research change the landscape of FASD treatment? Tune in to explore these questions and more. Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn from the experts as they share their passion and dedication to improving lives affected by FASD.

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